(INTELLIHUB) — “The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is the Department of Defense’s largest logistics combat support agency, providing worldwide logistics support in both peacetime and wartime to the military services as well as several civilian agencies and foreign countries.”, according to the official website.

However, the DLA has now got a new directive which includes obtaining massive amounts of an “Injectable Influenza Vaccine, for ages 18 years and up, in packages of 10 prefilled syringes (10 individual doses)”, for a potential coming pandemic. The acquisition also states that the government want to see 70% of the quantity ordered delivered by “August 29, 2014″.